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When you come to the interaction between groups, its become hostile and toxic, and its a function of trying to get certain groups to have an allegiance to a certain movement or certain party for political imperative. >> may i step in there and back up for a second to address something that you said that i never thought of. the conversation is increasingly general and less specific. so whereas 30 years ago people might say, in order to close the achievement gap in standard iced testing, we need t...

Much more than he thinks mitch mcconnell is a good, capable negotiator. because the president would look at his business record and say ive made millions of dollars and mitch mcconnell is just the leader of the senate. so that comparison, i think, would give the president a little bit of pause when hes listening to mitch mcconnells advice. however, i think to sams comment that the president is thirsty, he is thirsty because its essential that he reach a deal that there not be nuclear capabilitie...

This is another avenue for patients to get access to experiment all medications, the biggest imperative of this is a clear statement from congress and the american people they want companies to provide access to these drugs, you will see more company step up to provide access to these drugs when still in clinical review to patients are out of options. >> how will this work for someone who has nothing left, no other treatments that are fda approved of worked for me. im willing to be a human guine...

What is the moral imperative on our government? at the end of the day, what does it say to us as we the people who allow this to happen? the reporter or in san antonio is right, this isnt just the administration, the current administration, this goes back to at least to obama. i would maintain it goes back to at least as far as when i worked down there, and that is 30 years of that kind of stuff >> so it is a bipartisan problem. but heres what the president tweeted about this subject. put pressu...

The use of plastic food and drink containers and producers of fishing gear would have to contribute to ways costs many non-plastic alternatives are already on the market commissioners emphasized although they said nothing to differences in price the proposals were instead framed as a moral imperative that outweighed a limited business impact there will be extra cost. but that the extra cost is much lower than the benefits for site plastic bottles would not be panned under the new rules but the m...

With a moral issue. if an american because his skin is dark cannot eat lunch in a restaurant open to the public, if he cannot send his children to the best public school available, then who among us would be content to have the color of his skin changed? >> its john kennedy who finally wrapped the civil rights struggle in the mantle of the american presidency and said it was a moral obligation, it was a national imperative. >> we face, therefore, a moral crisis as a country and a people. those w...

Now, on the heels of that meeting, south korean president moon reaffirmed kim is committed to a face-to-face meeting with president trump and to complete denuclearization of the entire korean peninsula. but here in washington theres some angst. a lot of people worried about the concept of denuclearization. experts have been cautioning that the u.s. and the north have pretty divergent views on what exactly this term means and what it entails. they say its imperative the two sides agree to a commo...

Leaders of north and south korea yesterday morning to discuss plans for the possible summit. on the heels of that meeting, south korea president moon reaffirmed kims commitment to a face-to-face meeting with trump and to complete denuclearization. lots of angst here in washington about the concept of denuclearization, cautioning the u.s. and the north have divergent views on what precisely the term entails. its imperative that the two sides agree to a common understanding and set expectations be...

They basically say we dont know whats going on. we dont know what to believe. thats exactly what he wants. this is out of the classic dictatorial playbook. not to say he is a dictator, but he is imitating some of their tactics. this is how he gains confidence. >> how is it possible to pierce peoples consciousness with information? >> i think its very hard. i think the ultimate solution has to be in the political realm. if people are fed up with this, they need to make their outrage felt in novem...

>> paul: finally this week, remembering tom wolfe, the author of such best sellers and the right stuff and bonfire of the vanities, he died this week at the age of 88. roger kimball is the publisher of encounter books. welcome, roger. >> good to see you. >> paul: what do you think the endurinenduring legacy of tom ws a journalist and novelist is? >> paul, i think he has a great legacy, really. his fundamental theme in both his novels and journalism was about the bain physicaful effec- what i mea...